South Buffalo Elementary School

South Buffalo Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
562 Freeport Rd,  Freeport, PA
Freeport Area School District
3.0
4.2
246 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
72%
Reading Proficiency
63%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A-
Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
63%
Math Proficiency
72%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
17
Full Time Teachers
17
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
33.3%
State Average
16.6%
Science
48.3%
State Average
29.5%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
251:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.8%
Female
46.2%
White
93.7%
Hispanic
2.2%
Two or more races
1.8%
Black
1.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.0 6 Reviews
4.0 NicheUser
2/17/2015
Some of the teachers are Wonderful & Positive & Creative! Others ...Not So Much !
3.0 NicheUser
2/17/2015
Its average (Nothing to write home about)
GreatSchools Reviews
4.2 5 Reviews
5.0 parent
7/16/2023
With only 2 classes per grade it almost feels like a private school. I have two children with IEPs and though some teachers have been slow to read them, as soon as they are caught up, I’ve had no issues.
5.0 parent
2/6/2023
Could not ask for a better school.
5.0 parent
2/24/2019
WE love South Buffalo! My fourth child just started Kindergarten there and all have had a wonderful experience
5.0 parent
8/15/2013
We moved here 9 years ago. I love South Buffalo Elementary My daughter went there and now my son goes there. Its a great School with Great kids and teachers!

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South Buffalo Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Freeport, PA, in the South Buffalo neighborhood, and is served by the Freeport Area School District in Pennsylvania. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 246 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 72% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 63% are proficient in reading. South Buffalo Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $331,827. Discover additional schools in the area, like Harvest Baptist Academy, Grace Christian School, Calvary Academy, and more. Learn more about what Freeport has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near South Buffalo Elementary School.

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